Definition of "whirlpool" in Englisch

noun

1. A swirling body of water.

   • A whirlpool is an instance of a vortex produced by ocean tides, or by a hole underneath where the water would drain out, such as in a bathtub.

2. A hot tub, jacuzzi.

3. A state of turmoil, or agitated excitement.

verb

1. (intransitive) To spin or swirl like the water in a whirlpool.